Motorist Consideration Monday is your time to practice patience and consideration towards others while traveling. This includes all forms of travel, whether it be by car, bike, public transportation, or even walking.
Resources
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Auto Safety Library – Don’t Drive Under The Influence*
*Much thanks and appreciation going out to Ms. Allison DiAngelo’s 6th grade class for this resource! Thanks!
Suggestions
- Don’t drive aggressively by tailgating and bullying people on the road.
- Don’t carry over your personal anger into “road rage”.
- No drinking and driving.
- Allow a fellow motorist to come out in front of you in a line of heavy traffic.
- Always yield to pedestrians.
- Don’t Speed. Highways are not raceways!
- Be cautious of emergency vehicles. No rubbernecking!
- Always use child safety seats for any child being driven in your car.
- Always use seat belts. In most states it is the law.
- Slow down in bad weather.
- Don’t text while driving. In many states it’s against the law.
Offer Your Suggestions: Send your ideas to lorraine@bekindweek.org
Go to a Different Day
Sacrifice Our Wants For Others Needs Sunday
Motorist Consideration Monday
Touch-A-Heart Tuesday
Willing-To-Lend-A-Hand Wednesday
Thoughtful Thursday
Forgive Your Foe Friday
Speak Kind Words Saturday